Clicky to see the sneak peek at Advocate.com Here’s another exclusive look at one of “MAD‘s 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2013″: This one courtesy of The Advocate.com takes Mother (or is it “Father?” Russia to task for their new anti-gay laws. Written by Desmond Devlin, art by Peter Kuper! READ MORE
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=f0K2nLOcf_o[/youtube] …MAD VP John Ficarra talks MAD 20 in the latest webisode of DC All Access (John is the first segment after the intro). … also my Batsuit is just as nice, and I look better in it. READ MORE
Clicky to visit the Uproxx Sneak Peek! The upcoming issue of MAD will be their annual “MAD‘s 20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of the Year” issue, which in the last several years has been getting quite a bit of attention on the interwebbys in the form of “exclusive first looks” of some of the various MAD 20. Today Uproxx.com gives us the first of those exclusive first looks, this one is MAD’s Dumbest #10: a look at “Dennis Rodman, Our North Korean Ambassador”. Looks like the writer is Desmond Devlin, the artist is probably Gary Halgren, and I don’t have a clue who the… READ MORE
Exclusive first look courtesy of perezhilton.com. No doubt more sneak peeks of MAD’s “20 Dumbest People, Events and Things of 2013” to follow on various websites. I can neither confirm or deny I did the art on “Dumb Thing #1”, nor that it has to do with our current U.S. Congress, nor that perezhilton.com is one of the 20 dumbest things of the year… Fa Fa Fa! Cover art by Mark Frederickson. READ MORE
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Brru8ADSPGI[/youtube] MAD‘s Maddest Writer Dick DeBartolo gives ABC TV a tour of the MAD offices and talks about the new Inside MAD book. They zoom in a bit on the splash page I did in conjunction with Judd Apatow’s intro. READ MORE
Holy melanoma, Batman! Back in 2010 DC Comics, in an effort to integrate DC Entertainment more into the Time/Warner entertainment division, moved its digital and multi-media sections out to the Warner Bros. complex in Burbank, CA, but left the publishing end of DC Comics in the New York offices. At the time they said that the “New York publishing culture” was important to the division and that publishing operations would stay in NYC. At the time I said: “Good news for MAD, because I doubt many or any of the current staff would be too interested in relocating from NYC to Burbank. I’ve got nothing… READ MORE
Speaking of the new “Inside MAD” book…EntertainmentWeekly.com posted a look at Sergio’s incredible “History of MAD” pull out poster, complete with magnifying glass to get a closer look. This really is a magnum-opus piece of work from the great Sergio. Go take a look. READ MORE
Now that the official release date is here for the book Inside MAD, I can finally share the original piece I did for the book, and my choice for all-time favorite MAD article. First, the original piece: The introduction of the book is written by the very successful comedy film writer, director and producer Judd Apatow. In his intro, he points out that MAD never has done a spoof of any of his movies or TV shows. So, thanks to the efforts of MAD scribe Desmond Devlin and TV/Film writer Paul Rust, we did a special two-pager entitled “A MAD Look Behind the Scenes at… READ MORE
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